Question 1

Assembly languages are the second generation of languages that use symbolic instruction codes, such as A for add, M for multiply, and L for load.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Alexis changed a few default settings on a program she was using on her computer. Afterward, however, she did not like the results and preferred to get it back to default settings. Unfortunately, Alexis does not remember exactly what she changed. Which of the following types of tools could help her in this scenario?

Accepted Answer

A)  Process managers
B)  Auditing tools
C)  Patch finders
D)  Restorers D

Question 3

Which type of software is copyrighted and provided at no cost, though the developer retains all rights to the program?

Accepted Answer

A)  public domain software
B)  freeware
C)  Software as a Service (SaaS) 
D)  custom software B

Question 4

_____ are tools that track the memory usage, status, and errors of currently running software.

Accepted Answer

A)  System information lists
B)  Auditing instruments
C)  Patch finders
D)  Process managers

Question 5

What area of software development focuses on the user's reaction to and interaction with the software product?

Accepted Answer

A)  Technical feasibility
B)  User experience
C)  System documentation
D)  Quality assurance

Question 6

Designers use ___________ , which are blueprints of different aspects of the program that also indicate how a user gets from one area of the program to another.

Accepted Answer

A)  code
B)  DevOps
C)  wireframes
D)  documentation

Question 7

_____ are new releases of an app and may require an additional fee before you can install them.

Accepted Answer

A)  Service Packs
B)  Patches
C)  Upgrades
D)  Restorers

Question 8

Users of a new chat app reported many errors and bugs. What should the app developers release to solve the problems?

Accepted Answer

A)  Service pack
B)  Patch
C)  Upgrade
D)  Restorer

Question 9

What type of program would have a class named Student with objects called fullTime and partTime?

Accepted Answer

A)  machine language program
B)  object-oriented program
C)  markup language program
D)  procedural language program

Question 10

Which of the following is a common copyright infringement that involves illegally copying software, movies, music, and other digital materials?

Accepted Answer

A)  Piracy
B)  License agreement
C)  Digital rights management
D)  Access control

Question 11

Which type of programming language provides a graphical environment where the programmer uses a combination of English-like instructions, graphics, icons, and symbols to create code?

Accepted Answer

A)  Machine language
B)  Assembly language
C)  Procedural language
D)  Fourth generation language

Question 12

A banking app requires stringent access control measures for security reasons. Which of the following techniques could be used to define who can use the app and what actions they can perform?

Accepted Answer

A)  Require users to identify themselves using biometrics or passwords.
B)  Require users to install antivirus software on their devices.
C)  Create a strict license agreement for the app.
D)  Display a stern warning on the welcome screen.

Question 13

Why should we use an uninstaller that comes with an operating system rather than the system's file management program to delete the folder containing the program's files to remove a software or app from a device?

Accepted Answer

A)  It can be difficult to find the folder containing the program files.
B)  An uninstaller removes the program files and any associated entries in the system files.
C)  An uninstaller moves the program files to the Recycle Bin for safety, but deleting a folder permanently removes them.
D)  An uninstaller makes a backup before removing the program files.

Question 14

What do you call the rules each programming language has for writing instructions?

Accepted Answer

A)  source code
B)  interpreter
C)  syntax
D)  grammar

Question 15

_____ is designed to prevent illegal distribution of movies, music, and other digital content, including programs and apps.

Accepted Answer

A)  intellectual property
B)  copyright
C)  digital rights management
D)  shareware

Question 16

The set of activities performed to build a program is called the _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  integrated development environment (ID
E)  
B)  software development life cycle (SDL
C)  
C)  object-oriented programming loop
D)  prototyping

Question 17

Which of the following tools translates the source code of a procedural program into binary code?

Accepted Answer

A)  debugger
B)  compiler
C)  source code editor
D)  code repository

Question 18

Which commonly used programming language is used to manage, access, and search for database content?

Accepted Answer

A)  Java
B)  C++
C)  SQL
D)  HTML

Question 19

A license agreement specifies the number of devices on which you can install the product, any dates of expiration, and other restrictions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What kind of software products can you download from the Internet without being subjected to copyright restrictions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Public domain software
B)  Freeware
C)  Open source software
D)  Shareware

Exam 8: Program and App Use and Development